Telehandler Training
- 1 - 2 Days
- Operation & Classroom Based
- Minimum 4 - Maximum 12
- Class 5 Licence Minimum
Overview
Arctic Response Canada Ltd. provides Basic telehandler training for operators that have little to no experience using a telehandler or as workplace remedial training. This training meets CSA standard (CSA B335-15) and WSCC Counter Balanced Forklifts Code of Practice. The skills learnt in this training will be used daily on the worksite by telehandler operators.
Basic training is a sixteen-hour program that will be delivered in the classroom for the knowledge portion (4hrs) and outdoors for the practical portion (12hrs). Each student will receive a minimum of 2 hours of seat time in order to practice and develop their skills.
Course Content
- Legislation and regulations applicable to the operation of lift trucks
- Company policies and procedures
- Operating manual
- Lift truck features and safety equipment
- Stability
- Capacity plate and location
- Preoperational inspection
- Start-up
- Travelling, with and without a load
- Pedestrians
- Load handling
- Ramps and grades
- Personnel lifting, lowering, and supporting
- Workplace-specific hazards
- Procedures for shutdown/leaving the operator’s position
- Refuelling